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Thai stocks spike after Fed maintains rates again
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/11/2023
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index rebounded strongly on Thursday as other regional bourses tracked gains on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve kept US interest rates unchanged at 5.25-5.50%.
Digital wallet rules ease debt fears
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/10/2023
» The announcement of three disqualifiers for the 10,000-baht digital wallet handout has eased concerns over the country's public and household debt, but could negatively affect economic growth and domestically-focused stocks, say analysts.
Brokerages advise clients to buy 'safe' stocks amid war
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/10/2023
» Investors are being advised to buy and hold oil and high-dividend stocks as well as securities related to domestic consumption to avoid fluctuations from negative global factors such as the Israel-Hamas war, according to analysts.
Prepping a portfolio to beat inflation
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/10/2023
» Investment can be tricky during periods of high inflation.
Tisco predicts global recession next year
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 02/10/2023
» The global economy is projected to slide into a recession next year, says Tisco Economic Strategy Unit (ESU), which suggests investors reduce their stock investments and opt for debt instruments, especially US government bonds.
InnovestX trumpets Vietnam, Indonesia
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 26/09/2023
» Local investors are recommended to focus their investments on stock markets in Vietnam and Indonesia for the final quarter of 2023 to cope with risks that have emerged from the Chinese economy and the high possibility of a global economic slowdown, said InnovestX Securities.
Analysts expect Fed to leave rates unchanged
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/09/2023
» The US Federal Reserve is likely to keep its policy interest rate unchanged at its Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting this week as core inflation has slowed, although it still remains at a high level, say analysts.
Government warned over dangers of deficits
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/09/2023
» The government should be wary of becoming addicted to budget deficits because it will affect the economy in the long run, warns the chief economist at Kiatnakin Phatra Securities.
Trading value stays low on Thai bourse
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 12/09/2023
» Although the Thai stock market index rebounded last month as the new government took office, the average trading value remained low on both the main and secondary bourses on continued worries over the US interest rate policy and the slowing Chinese economy.
Krungsri: Digital wallet offers temporary boost
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 11/09/2023
» The government's 10,000-baht digital wallet policy could provide a short-term bump to the Thai economy and drive the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index up to 1,750 points by the end of 2024, says Krungsri Securities.